Joseph Tartakoff
Feb 15, 2011 1:30 PM
Here’s one company that was overlooked on many IPO forecast lists: Active Network, the ESPN-backed online provider of event registration services, has filed to raise up to $150 million by selling its stock to the public, according to an SEC filing. It’s the latest online company in recent weeks to…
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David Kaplan
Jan 23, 2009 9:07 AM
Barry Diller is making good on his promise to start selling parts of IAC’s “emerging business” segment, as community sports site operator The Active Network has acquired ReserveAmerica. IAC (NSDQ: IACI) will sell all its stock in campground reservations site ReserveAmerica Holdings, Ltd. to Active in exchange for roughly 3.5…
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Joseph Weisenthal
Aug 27, 2008 12:17 PM
The Active Network, the big provider of sports-related technology, has just closed a huge, $80 million sixth round led by ESPN. Past backers participating in the round include Canaan Partners, North Bridge Venture Partners and Performance Equity Partners. The company, which has now raised $275 million since 1999, will use…
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Joseph Weisenthal
Jul 8, 2008 9:16 AM
The Active Network, the heavily capitalized sports technology and media company, has acquired HY-TEK Sports Software, a provider of services and tools for swimming and track & field clubs. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Hy-Tek claims to be used by 95 percent of the swimming and track &…
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